Instagram tests new feature that looks suspiciously like TikTok

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Based on the cover huawei p smart 2018 unicorno demo video, the feature looks simple to use. Swipe to the right on the Instagram app and you’ll find Reels nestled custodia samsung galaxy j3 2017 silicone among Boomerang and Super Zoom modes within Stories. You can either record your short clip in silence (if that’s your thing) or choose a song from Instagram’s music library. Additionally, you can also pull audio from other public Reels.

Reel’s editing tools aren’t as extensive as TikTok’s . yet. You can adjust the speed of your video, add captions, and overlay scenes for smoother transitions. When you’re done, you can cover huawei y635 animali upload your masterpiece to Stories, Close Friends, add it to your Highlights, or send custodia samsung galaxy j3 2017 silicone it to someone via a Direct Message. In an effort to encourage viral hits, public Reels have the chance to land on the Top Reels section in the Explore tab.

“Instagram Stories has always been a home for expression and we believe this new format cover huawei p30 pro 360 gradi has huge potential to enable more creativity for people,” Robby huawei p8 custodia silicone Stein, director of product at Instagram, told Mashable.

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